2017
Yearly Archives: 2017
16 November – We were blue
Allgäuer Bergkäse. Tonight we journey back to the heady days of the 1980s. When men were men, women were women, and props were just...
Are the BBC going to be heroes … or buggered by football? YOU DECIDE
The BBC has finally announced that Eurovision:You Decide will take place on Wednesday (yes I don't get that either) 7th February at 7.30pm live...
15 November – Each tone is like a stone
Tylżycki. I couldn't let today pass without a nod to - possibly - one of the most famous Eurovisionists of them all, who happened...
14 November – I was not Eve
Gubbeen. Do you remember the first time? If you're Estonian, it was in 1994. Or perhaps 1994 if you're being stricter. If you're from...
13 November – Belarus, Georgia, Montenegro, Moldovia, Albania, Croatia
Havarti. Yep, you've read the title of today's article correctly. I'm sure you've spotted the deliberate mistake. If not, keep looking. This is a...
Siri, tell me where Mr Nick’s sense has gone
Now, when I asked Nick D last night for emergency vault material, he asked whether it can be brilliant and yet... difficult.
“Of course,” I...
12 November – Wanna know, wanna know, wanna know
Parmesan. I sometimes wonder why people go by a stage name that's different from their real name, eh Massiel? What's wrong with going on...
11 November – You’ll see another me in a fragile dream
Leipäjuusto. It wasn't so long ago that websites were previewing a massive announcement that we'd remember for ever. It was an intriguing thing to...
10 November – The last dream gives us shelter from the wind of the...
Do you have a list of your favourites songs per country? Maybe you think 'Quedate conmigo' is the best Spanish song ever. Or that...
20 songs make Estonian Eurovision short list
Twenty songs have made the shortlist of the Estonian Eurovision national final - Eesti Laul. Estonian TV announced the final cut after considering 258...